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Higher Education Innovation Fund

Asked by Jess Brown-FullerLiberal DemocratDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 80894

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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans she has to review the threshold for eligibility criteria for the Higher Education Innovation Fund.

Answered by Kanishka Narayan

The Government has no current plans to review the threshold for eligibility for the Higher Education Innovation Fund. The new eligibility criteria and threshold were recently developed and published in May 2025.

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